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Reasons for not achieving good status by business sector
The issues preventing waters reaching good status and the sectors
identified as contributing to them. The numbers in the table are
individual counts of the reasons for not achieving good status with a
confidence status of 'confirmed' and 'probable', where the latest
classification is less than good status. There may be more than one
reason in a single water body. Note, table does not include reasons for
deterioration.
Significant water management issue
Physical modifications
Pollution from waste water
Pollution from towns, cities and transport
Changes to the natural flow and level of water
Invasive non-native species
Pollution from rural areas
Pollution from abandoned mines
Agriculture and rural land management
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
Industry
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
Mining and quarrying
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Navigation
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Urban and transport
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Water Industry
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
Local & central government
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Domestic general public
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
Recreation
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Waste treatment and disposal
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Other
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
No sector responsible
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sector under investigation
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
5
2
0
0
2
0
Objectives
Classification Item
Status
Year
Reasons
Ecological
Moderate
2015
Disproportionately expensive: Disproportionate burdens; Disproportionately expensive: Unfavourable balance of costs and benefits